Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pron] with [art] " in BNC.

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1 He aligned himself with the workers , the rebels at the barricades , with Zola and Michelet and the students of 1848 .
2 He aligned himself with the Social Christian Party for the 1990 elections , saying that Nicaragua should be free from the influence of the superpowers .
3 He aligned himself with the traditional view that the Scriptures describe unseen things by the form of visible things so as to stimulate reason in cognitive understanding , itself a spiritual reality which is an image of full contemplative knowledge .
4 He checked it with a shake of his head .
5 Asked by police what had happened , Mr Graham said : ‘ He attacked me with a hammer and I stabbed him . ’
6 And he attacked it with a relish and enthusiasm which surprised even himself .
7 He ruled us with an iron hand and , while he was a very fair man , woe betide any officer who crossed him .
8 He met them with a drawn sword , but it was Gwion and Colban and a score of others armed with staves , kitchen knives and clubs .
9 Upon arrival , he met us with a hefty stick he had dragged from somewhere , plonked it down , nosed it toward me and waited , tail shifting like a black snake .
10 It was a defiant challenge , and he met it with a frown .
11 On a more personal level , he concerned himself with a land bill for William Essex , who had married a Harcourt , acting as a feoffee for his Berkshire estate .
12 Simultaneously , he concerned himself with the idea that cities were necessary , not evil , but that ‘ without the life of the soil from which to draw its strength , the urban culture must lose its source of strength and rejuvenescence ’ .
13 It was not a place to which he could take Maureen MacQuillan or any woman , and only partly because he shared it with a fellow MP .
14 He pierced her with a look .
15 He got it with the cruel bonus of a broken jaw but took Tyson the distance .
16 He prodded it with a toe .
17 Not long ago , she said in his head , one comes to rely on one 's bit of fun , and he tried her with a joke or two , but the old happy creasing of the face took a time to occur .
18 He tried it with a pig but the pig just pissed everywhere , he was n't having it . ’
19 He found her with the knife in her neck .
20 One night , he found himself with a few other police enveloped in the hatred of a black township uprising .
21 He found himself with the duty of helping to make a vital decision for the Church of England at a moment in its destiny .
22 He stroked it with the side of the whisky glass , smiled , drank .
23 And on one occasion in the gymnasium , I turned round to look at a boy behind me and the master was there and he smacked me with the flat of his hand as hard as he could .
24 He helped me with the goats and with the work in the cornfields , and soon we were good friends .
25 Well he , he , he given them a free cup of coffee it 'll be alright , but he did n't , he gave , the machine took ten P pieces so he provided them with the ten P pieces to put in and then when it was full up he 'd empty it out and give them all ten P pieces back
26 2 He provided us with a new theory as to the essential reality of governing , in the period of classical parliamentary government , in the period when members of the Commons enjoyed a golden age of independence between the fall of patronage and the rise of highly organised political parties .
27 He drew it with a piece of charcoal .
28 His sister 's death seemed to have affected him more deeply , though he bore himself with a kind of frightened dignity in front of his father .
29 He just leaned on me and when he caught me with a left hook I was given a standing count .
30 He approached them with an offer to train them .
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